Defensive Coordinator Dick LeBeau Will Return in 2012

Since returning to the Steelers in 2004, the 73-year-old LeBeau has signed a series of one-year contracts. LeBeau worked for the Steelers from 1992-96 before spending six seasons with the Bengals and a season with the Buffalo Bills.

In 2011, the Steelers ranked No. 1 in total defense, including eighth against the run and first against the pass, and No. 1 in scoring defense.